Long Division

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What is long division?

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Long division is a method used to divide larger numbers into smaller parts, allowing us to find how many times one number fits into another.

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What does the 'R' in division results stand for?

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The 'R' stands for 'remainder', which is the amount left over after division when one number does not divide evenly into another.

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How do you set up a long division problem?

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To set up a long division problem, write the dividend (the number being divided) under the long division symbol and the divisor (the number you are dividing by) outside.

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What is the dividend in the division problem 3,162 ÷ 9?

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The dividend is 3,162.

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What is the divisor in the division problem 3,162 ÷ 9?

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The divisor is 9.

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What is the quotient in the division problem 3,162 ÷ 9?

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The quotient is 351.

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What is the remainder in the division problem 3,162 ÷ 9?

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The remainder is 3.

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If you have 243 invitations and they come in packs of 6, how do you find out how many packs you need?

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Divide 243 by 6 to find out how many full packs you can buy and what the remainder is.

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How many packs of cups do Mary and Joe need for 215 guests if cups are sold in packs of 8?

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They need to divide 215 by 8 to find out how many packs are required.

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What is the result of 742 ÷ 7?

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The result is 106.